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.gitignore

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+*.pyc

example/example.py

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+import os
+import logging
+from patch import fromfile, fromstring
+
+class PatchLogHandler(logging.Handler):
+    def __init__(self):
+        logging.Handler.__init__(self, logging.DEBUG)
+
+    def emit(self, record):
+        logstr = self.format(record)
+        print logstr
+
+patchlog = logging.getLogger("patch")
+patchlog.handlers = []
+patchlog.addHandler(PatchLogHandler())
+
+patch = fromstring("""--- /dev/null
++++ b/newfile
+@@ -0,0 +0,3 @@
++New file1
++New file2
++New file3
+""")
+
+patch.apply(root=os.getcwd(), strip=0)
+
+
+with open("newfile", "rb") as f:
+    newfile = f.read()
+    assert "New file1\nNew file2\nNew file3\n" == newfile
+
+patch = fromstring("""--- a/newfile
++++ /dev/null
+@@ -0,3 +0,0 @@
+-New file1
+-New file2
+-New file3
+""")
+
+result = patch.apply(root=os.getcwd(), strip=0)
+
+assert os.path.exists("newfile") is False